Bill · S.Res. 524· Senate(119-SRES-524)
A resolution recognizing the 90th anniversary of the Alabama Highway Patrol and commemorating its history of excellence.
- Introduced
- 12/3/2025
- Last activity
- 12/3/2025 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S8485)
- Sponsored by
- Tommy Tuberville
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- In Committee
A Senate resolution is the Senate speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the Senate agrees to it, it is officially the Senate's word; it is not a law, so the House and the President have no part in it.
What this bill would do
This resolution recognizes the 90th anniversary of the Alabama Highway Patrol. It commemorates the agency's history of excellence and its evolution over the decades. The text notes that the agency was established on December 5th, 1935, to focus on motor vehicle laws and rural traffic issues. It also highlights the incorporation of the patrol into the Alabama Department of Public Safety in 1939. Finally, the resolution serves to express gratitude to the State troopers for their service to the State of Alabama.
Yes· 3 of 6
Would people in their twenties and thirties be better off under this?+1
The resolution notes opportunities for individuals to earn college credit through specialized training programs.
Would households on low incomes be better off under this?+1
The text mentions educational pathways where individuals can earn college credit through training programs.
Would people in rural areas be better off under this?+1
The resolution highlights the agency's focus on traffic issues on rural roads.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Commemoration of Service: The resolution recognizes the 90th Anniversary and extends gratitude and commendation for the work of State troopers (Resolution Clauses 1 and 2). This serves to honor the history and efforts of those who have served the State of Alabama.
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Educational Opportunities: The text mentions a training facility created in partnership with the Department of Postsecondary Education (Whereas Clause) which allowed individuals to earn college credit while training to become State troopers.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are identified in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
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- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Low Income Households+1Good For Rural Residents+1Good For Young Adults+1
- Education And Technology
- Improves College Affordability+1
- Environment Energy And Infrastructure
- Improves Roads And Bridges+1
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Poverty Reduction+1
- 12/3/2025
- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S8485)
- Introduced in Senate